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Paris and Paris End Engagement

LOS ANGELES – Paris Hilton (search) has ended her five-month engagement to a Greek shipping heir, according to a published report. The celebutante-turned-model broke off the wedding plans with Paris Latsis (search), according to a report posted Friday on Us Weekly’s (search) Web site, which quoted a statement it said …

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Archer Daniels Profit Hurt by Storms

CHICAGO – Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) on Friday reported quarterly profit dropped 30 percent, but its shares rallied as the agribusiness company said a near-record U.S. harvest and rising demand for crop-based fuels will boost future earnings. First-quarter earnings fell because hurricanes on the Gulf Coast (search) made transporting …

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Microsoft Stops The Music

WASHINGTON – Bill Gates (search) and Steve Jobs (search) have found something on which they can agree: The major music labels want too much money. Less than two weeks ago, Jobs said the labels were “greedy” in hinting they wanted a bigger share of digital music sales revenues, and Tuesday …

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